The tick-tick sound comes from the movement of gears and parts inside the clock. In mechanical clocks, a part called the ...

The familiar tick-tock of wall clocks originates from the escapement mechanism, which controls gear movement in precise steps. While our brains perceive two distinct sounds, clocks actually produce ...

You’ve doubtless seen those ubiquitous clock modules, especially when setting clocks for daylight savings time. You know the ones: a single AA battery, a wheel to set the time, and two or three hands ...

Daylight saving time started at 2 a.m. Sunday, when some clocks automatically set themselves ahead by an hour. But some clocks need to be manually set ahead one hour. Daylight saving time will end ...

CHILLICOTHE — Phil Wright's trip to his workplace on any given day isn't like the one most of us take. Often times, the owner of South Charleston-based The Tower Clock Company finds himself scaling ...